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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 4.0, 3.0 | Android 5.0 |
| 2011-01-05 | 2014-10-15 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
| -- | Black, Brown and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 is a lot better than the Motorola XOOM CDMA, having a general score of 74.5 against 57.3. Both tablets we compare here come with Android operating system, but Google Nexus 9 has the newer 5.0 version while Motorola XOOM CDMA has Android 4.0 version. Google Nexus 9's body is incredibly newer, extremely lighter and extremely thinner than the Motorola XOOM CDMA.
Google Nexus 9 has a much sharper display than Motorola XOOM CDMA, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater pixels count per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 2048 x 1536. Google Nexus 9 counts with a really superior performance than Motorola XOOM CDMA, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Nexus 9 also has a 64-bits CPU and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Google Nexus 9 counts with a slightly better camera than Motorola XOOM CDMA, because it has a way better resolution back facing camera and a much higher 1920x1080 video resolution. Motorola XOOM CDMA counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 9, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Motorola XOOM CDMA also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 32 GB.
The Google Nexus 9 counts with a way better battery performance than Motorola XOOM CDMA.
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